William Christopher Zumwalt (1832 - 1884)

Born 24 Jun 1832 in Gonzales, Texas, USA

Ancestors

Husband of Elizabeth Lavinia (Weems) Zumwalt — married 5 Mar 1861 in Gonzales Co Texas

Descendants

Died 4 Feb 1884 at age 51 in Gonzales, Gonzales, Texas, USA

Biography

William Christopher Zumwaltwas born on 24 Jun 1832 . William Zumwalt was the son of Adam Zumwalt and Nancy Elzabeth Canton. He passed away in 1884. ^[1]. His middle name could be Christopher or Caton.

Military Service

Name: William C Zumwalt Event: Military Year: 1862 Age: 29 Military Unit (Film Note): Waul's Legion (Infantry, Cavalry, and Artillery) NARA Publication Title: Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Texas NARA Publication Number: M323 NARA Roll Number: 436

Name: William C. Zumwalt Name Note: Also Known As: Also Known As Note: Event: Military Service Rank In: Private Rank In Note: Rank Out: Private Rank Out Note: Side: Confederate Side Note: State (or Origin): Texas Military Unit: Waul's Texas Legion Military Unit Note: Company: C Company Note: General Note: NARA Publication Title: Index to Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations From the State of Texas. NARA Publication Number: M227 NARA Roll Number: 41 Film Number: 880054

Census

Name: William C Zumwalt Estimated Birth Year: 1833 Gender: Male Age in 1870: 37y Color (white, black, mulatto, chinese, Indian): White Birthplace: Texas Home in 1870: Belmont, Gonzales, Texas, United States Household Gender Age William C Zumwalt M 37y Elizabeth Zumwalt F 27y William A Zumwalt M 8y James H Zumwalt M 4y Nancy E Zumwalt F 2y Clairissa E Zumwalt F 6m 1870 United States Census

Name: Wm. C. Zumwalt Residence: Precinct 1, Gonzales, Texas Birthdate: 1844 Birthplace: Texas, United States Relationship to Head: Self Spouse's Name: Lavinia Zumwalt Spouse's Birthplace: Tennessee, United States Father's Name: Father's Birthplace: Tennessee, United States Mother's Name: Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky, United States Race or Color (Expanded): White Ethnicity (Standardized): American Gender: Male Martial Status: Married Age (Expanded): 36 years Occupation: Farmer NARA Film Number: T9-1306 Page: 399 Page Character: C Entry Number: 2682 Film number: 1255306 Household Gender Age Wm. C. Zumwalt M 36 Spouse Lavinia Zumwalt F 36 Child Wm. A. Zumwalt M 18 Child J. Harvey Zumwalt M 14 Child Lizzie Zumwalt F 12 Child C. E. Zumwalt F 10 Child W. D. Zumwalt M 8 Child M. I. Zumwalt F 6 Child J. L. Zumwalt M 4 George Leighty M 60 1880 United States Census

Marriage

Groom's Name: William C. Zumwalt Bride's Name: Letsey Weems Marriage Date: 06 Mar 1861 Marriage Place: , Gonzales, Texas Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M53013-1 System Origin: Texas-VR Source Film Number: 1310949 Reference Number: 2:2CQL19L

Death

Burial: Slayden-Zumwalt Cemetery

Source

1. ↑ Entered by Nancy Brown, Mar 15, 2012

• One Zumwalt Family by Helynn M. Carrier p. 364
• http://www.tamu.edu/faculty/ccbn/dewitt/redadam.htm
• Find A Grave: Memorial #8140638